Stories Wherever You Find Them: Vahid Friedrich

Vahid Friedrich, advisor to financial advisors, is talking to us about storytelling—in sci-fi, video games, religion, and more! Intro and outro music: "Your Love Hip Hop" courtesy Music_Unlimited on Pixabay. Episode artwork: Cover of Science Fiction Quarterly, Nov. 1952 [cropped]. Public domain image courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Want to learn more about the books—and other media!—we talked about on this episode? Check out the list below. You can also find us on LibraryThing, Goodreads, and Mastodon—and show your support at Liberapay! Archive of Our Own                                        Richard Bachman James Baldwin / Nikki Giovanni Soul! Interview Iain (M.) Banks John Banville Bashō The Beatles Benjamin Black Yosa Buson Johnny Cash "Hurt" Noam Chomsky Charles Dickens Dungeons & Dragons Percival Everett James Mark Ford W. Mark Ford Natalie Goldberg Three Simple Lines Natalie Goldberg Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within Frank Herbert Dune William J. Higginson The Haiku Handbook: How to Write, Share, and Teach Haiku Isekai: "A Beginner's Guide to Isekai" (Introductory article on the genre by Amanda Pagan) Kobayashi Issa Stephen King John Landis An American Werewolf in London Larian Studios Baldur's Gate 3 Ursula K. Le Guin The Books of Earthsea David Lynch Dune Vladimir Nabokov Speak, Memory Nine Inch Nails "Hurt" Larry Niven "Flash Crowd" nobody103 Mother of Learning Terry Pratchett Royal Road Hiroaki Sato On Haiku Screen Actors Guild Settlers of Catan Peter Singer Practical Ethics Sleyca Super Supportive Leo Tolstoy Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy War and Peace Mark Twain Huckleberry Finn Denis Villeneuve Dune David F. Walker / Mark Kwame Anderson Big Jim and the White Boy D. D. Webb The Gods Are Bastards William Carlos Williams Paterson Gene Wolfe